To clear extra rush of passengers, the South Central Railway will run 638 Summer Special Trains from April to June 2012 from the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
According to SCR, Special Trains will run to various destinations including Visakhaptnam, Manchiryal, Ajmer, Ferozpur, Kolhapur, Porbandar, Jaipur, Adilabad, Nanded, Nizamabad and Visakhapatnam.
The Hyderabad-Ajmer Weekly Summer Special will run for 26 trips; Hyderabad-Ferozpur Weekly Summer Special for 26 trips; Hyderabad-Kolhapur four days in a Week Summer Special for 100 trips; Hyderabad-Viskhapatnam Bi-weekly Summer Special for 52 trips; Secunderabad-Manchiryal six days a Week Summer Special for 182 trips; Adilabad-Nanded Daily Summer Special train for 182 trips, Nizamabad-Visakhapatnam Weekly Summer Special for 18 trips, Secunderabad-Porbhadar Weekly Summer Special for 26 trips and Secunderabad-Jaipur weekly Summer Special for 26 trips during these three months period.
In addition, Special trains run by other Zonal Railways and passing through SCR system accounting for 46 trips will also be adding to the efforts to clear extra summer rush. The Passing through trains include Howrah-Channai Weekly Summer Special, Visakhapatnam-Sainagar Shirdi Weekly Summer Special and Santragachi-Kochuveli Weekly Summer Special.
The SCR said that the reservation for these trains is under progress and large number of berths are available for these trains. (INN)